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The latest on the Hartford stadium boondoggle, an update from the Cosby trial and it's time for a new iPhone in today's Five Things To Know.

1. Yard Goats

The first season of Yard Goats baseball is over, but the Dunkin' Donuts Park saga wares on. Tuesday, the Hartford Stadium Authority announced it had reached an agreement with Arch Insurance to finish the park by April 2017.

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The latest on the Hartford stadium boondoggle, an update from the Cosby trial and it's time for a new iPhone in today's Five Things To Know.
1. Yard Goats
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